Sakai Shokai
酒井商会
Izakaya in Shibuya, Tokyo, 6 min walk from Shibuya Station
Our analysis
- #1of 4 izakaya in Shibuya
- 24%of high-end restaurants in Tokyo have a higher dinner budget
- 4×Tabelog 100
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed SundaysBook online: TableCheck
All 12 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 8
Inside 4
In our ranking, Sakai Shokai is 1st of the 4 izakaya in Shibuya and 4th of 50 in Tokyo. Its dinner budget on Tabelog (¥20,000–29,999) is lower than that of 24% of the high-end restaurants in Tokyo in this guide, and higher than that of 52% of its izakaya. Its record: Tabelog 100 in 2022, 2024, 2025, and 2026. From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 13 of the 50 izakaya in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter (11 of its 19 seats) and a late dinner (open until 23:00).
How it compares
Izakaya in Shibuya with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakai Shokai | #4 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | Tabelog 100 2026 | 6 min, Shibuya | Sun |
| Potsura Potsura | #9 | ¥8,800 | ¥11,000 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Shinsen | — |
| Ima Koko | #14 | budget ¥20,000–29,999 | ¥6,400 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Shinsen | Mon, Sun |
| Sushi Kikuchi | — | ¥19,000 | — | Phone only | — | 3 min, Shinsen | Sun |
For international visitors
Some support for visitors
Either takes bookings online in English or has a menu or staff in English, not both.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | Credit cards |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats |
How to book Sakai Shokai
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- Call 050-1807-6914 (+81-50-1807-6914 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
The food
Photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner |
| Credit cards | Accepted |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in photos from the restaurant's page on Tabelog.
| Seats | 19, including 11 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Not possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under 20 are not admitted |
| Setting | Hideout, Relaxing space, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Shochu (Japanese spirits), Wine, Particular about Sake (Nihonshu), Particular about Shochu (Japanese spirits), Particular about wine |
Getting there
6 min walk (510 m) from Shibuya Station.
Also near: Shinsen: 16 min · Daikan-yama: 17 min
- Leave Shibuya Station and walk north-west for 40 m.
- Turn left at Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation and walk 40 m.
- Turn left and walk 110 m.
- Turn right at Gindaco and walk 30 m.
- Bear left at Gindaco and walk 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 30 m.
- Bear left and walk 20 m.
- Turn right and walk 100 m.
- Turn left at Johnan Shinkin Bank and walk 50 m.
You arrive at Sakai Shokai.
Look for
酒井商会
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
荻津ビル
Written this way on the building
Floor
2F
One floor up from the street
Show this to a taxi driver
酒井商会東京都渋谷区渋谷3-6-18 荻津ビル2階
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 3-6-18 Shibuya Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0002 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 3 minutes from Shibuya Station C1 exit. |
Nearby
Sights within a walk
- Shibuya Station, 340 m, about 6 min walk
- Shibuya Crossing, 450 m, about 8 min walk
Luxury hotels nearby
- Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel, 510 m, about 8 min walk
Awards
- Selected for Tabelog izakaya EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2026
- Selected for Tabelog izakaya EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2025
- Selected for Tabelog Izakaya EAST “Tabelog 100”, 2024
- Selected for Tabelog Izakaya (Japanese style tavern) “Tabelog 100”, 2022
Questions visitors ask
How much does Sakai Shokai cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Sakai Shokai closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Sakai Shokai?
Children under 20 are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Sakai Shokai?
Shibuya Station, about 6 minutes on foot (510 m). Shinsen Station is about 16 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026) and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.